by Rodney Coates, Miami University
The state of Florida ignited a controversy when it released a set of 2023 academic standards that require fifth graders...
SB 266 aims to stop college professors from teaching about systemic racism.
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by Rochelle Anne Davis, Georgetown University and Eileen Kane, Connecticut College
A...
President Barack Obama presents NBA champion and human rights advocate Bill Russell the Medal of Freedom on Feb. 15, 2011.
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by Viola Franziska Müller, University of Bonn
For generations, the Underground Railroad has been the quintessential story of resistance against oppression.
Yet, the story is incomplete.
What...
by Deion Scott Hawkins, Emerson College
For most Americans, Jan. 6 was once an ordinary, ho-hum day.
That changed in 2021 when millions of television viewers...
by Anne Marshall, Mississippi State University
Tucked away in an amendment to the FY2023 U.S. defense authorization bill is a rare instance of congressional bipartisanship...
by Barbara Harris Combs, Kennesaw State University
In an otherwise normal football season, two California high schools abruptly canceled the remainder of their games for...
by Amy Potter, Georgia Southern University and Derek H. Alderman, University of Tennessee
State legislatures across the United States are cracking down on discussions of...
